Motorola launches Moto E (2nd Generation) with LTE support for $150

Motorola’s publicized ‘exciting announcement‘ has been made. Motorola has a launched a new budget 4G-LTE phone, dubbed the Motorola Moto E (Gen 2) LTE and a 3G variant, dubbed the Motorola Moto E (2nd Generation). Motorola Moto E (2nd Generation) LTE is set offer 4G connectivity and massive battery life on budget. Starting Wednesday, the new Moto E (2nd Generation) and Moto E (2nd Generation) LTE will begin rolling out in more than 50 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia, announced Motorola in a blog post. The unlocked 3G model is priced at $119.99 (approximately Rs. 7,400) and the LTE model at $149.99 (approximately Rs. 9,200).

The Motorola Moto E (Gen 2) runs the recent Android 5.0 Lollipop out-of-the-box. It comes with a 4.5-inch (540×960 pixels) display. The Motorola Moto E (Gen 2) is indeed power packed with its 2350mAh battery. Both the variants support single-SIM and are identical in terms of specifications, except that the 3G variant Moto E packs a quad-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 SoC (with Adreno 302) whereas the Moto E LTE features a 64-bit quad-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 SoC (with Adreno 306). Both feature 1GB of RAM. It sports a 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera without LED flash while there is a 0.3-megapixel fixed-focus front-facing camera also on board. The Motorola Moto E comes with 8GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card.

The Motorola Moto E and Motorola Moto E LTE clearly don’t have much to sell. The price and specifications, just don’t add up for the Indian Market. For the price of Motorola Moto E (2nd Generation) LTE, one can also choose from the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G and the Micromax Yu Yureka.

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